www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Harold Pinterhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/harold-pinter/?utm_medium=RSSwww.washingtontimes.com Topics: Harold Pinteren-usWed, 12 Aug 2015 11:49:40 -0400Radiohead's Thom Yorke writes moody music for Broadway playhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/aug/12/radioheads-thom-yorke-to-write-music-for-broadway-/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Radiohead's Thom Yorke has written original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of the play "Old Times" by Harold Pinter, in what its director calls the combination of "a beautiful piece of theater and a true rock star."</p> <p>Director Douglas Hodge, who won a Tony Award ...MARK KENNEDYWed, 12 Aug 2015 11:49:40 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/aug/12/radioheads-thom-yorke-to-write-music-for-broadway-/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSBroadway's box office and attendance figures uphttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/27/broadways-box-office-and-attendance-figures-up/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> NEW YORK (AP) - Broadway's revenue and attendance figures were both up this season, largely fueled by classics from Harold Pinter and William Shakespeare rather than brash, new musicals.</p> <p> The Broadway League said Tuesday that box offices reported a record total gross of $1.27 billion - up from ...MARK KENNEDYTue, 27 May 2014 18:03:09 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/may/27/broadways-box-office-and-attendance-figures-up/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSIan McKellen, Patrick Stewart heading to Broadwayhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jan/24/ian-mckellen-patrick-stewart-heading-to-broadway/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - Serious theater fans have a reason to suddenly freak out: Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will team up on Broadway this fall in two of the most iconic plays of the 20th century.</p><p>Producers announced Thursday that Stewart and McKellen will star in Harold Pinter's &quot;No Man's ...MARK KENNEDYThu, 24 Jan 2013 15:00:46 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jan/24/ian-mckellen-patrick-stewart-heading-to-broadway/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSIan McKellen, Patrick Stewart: British actors heading to Broadway http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jan/24/ian-mckellen-patrick-stewart-british-actors-headin/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; Serious theater fans have a reason to suddenly freak out: Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart will team up on Broadway this fall in two of the most iconic plays of the 20th century.</p> <p>Producers announced Thursday that Mr. Stewart and Mr. McKellen will star ...Mark KennedyThu, 24 Jan 2013 15:38:16 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jan/24/ian-mckellen-patrick-stewart-british-actors-headin/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSItalian wins free-speech prize for mafia exposehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/10/italian-wins-free-speech-prize-for-mafia-expose/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>LONDON (AP) - An Italian writer who has lived in hiding since exposing the violent world of the Naples mafia won a major freedom-of-speech prize on Monday.</p><p>Roberto Saviano shares the 2011 PEN/Pinter prize with British playwright David Hare.</p><p>Saviano's 2006 book &quot;Gomorrah&quot; exposed the vast reach and ruthless methods of Naples' ...ASSOCIATED PRESSMon, 10 Oct 2011 15:56:52 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/oct/10/italian-wins-free-speech-prize-for-mafia-expose/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSBOOK REVIEW: Rosily portraying the playwrighthttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/15/rosily-portraying-the-playwright/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>MUST YOU GO?: MY LIFE WITH HAROLD PINTER<br /><strong>By Antonia Fraser<br /></strong>Doubleday, $28.95, 336 pages, illustrated</p> <p>The title of this memoir provides a poignant form of bookends to this account by popular biographer and mystery writer Lady Antonia Fraser of her relationship with playwright Harold Pinter. The eponymous phrase that ...Martin RubinWed, 15 Dec 2010 17:43:08 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/15/rosily-portraying-the-playwright/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSCorrection: Review of Pinter plays storyhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/1/correction-review-of-pinter-plays-story/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>NEW YORK (AP) - In a review of two Harold Pinter plays, &quot;The Collection&quot; and &quot;A Kind of Alaska,&quot; sent Nov. 23, The Associated Press misspelled the last names of the director and an actor. The director is Karen Kohlhaas and the actor is Larry Bryggman.</p>ASSOCIATED PRESSWed, 01 Dec 2010 11:26:26 -0500http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/1/correction-review-of-pinter-plays-story/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMenace blooms in 'Hothouse'http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/20/menace-blooms-in-hothouse/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> Harold Pinter described "The Hothouse" as "an odd mixture of laughter and chill," and that masterfully sums up his disquieting 1958 play that takes place on Christmas Day in a ministry-run mental institution where torture and rape are part of the therapy regimen. </p> <p> Director Kathleen Akerley presents ...Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/20/menace-blooms-in-hothouse/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSTheater and Dancehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/16/theater-and-dance-2820376/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p> THEATER </p> <p> The Devil in His Own Words </p> <p> n Seeking the essence of the devil through the ages. 8 p.m. Thursday-Sunday. Through Aug. 19. Taffety Punk Theatre Company at Flashpoint Mead Theatre Lab, 916 G Street NW. $10. 202/261-6612. </p> <p> Fiona and Friends at the ...Thu, 16 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/16/theater-and-dance-2820376/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS